WALKING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. TOUR Help
us celebrate all year!BLACK
HISTORY TOUR - 2009

Visit
sites associated with 'The Quest for Black Citizenship in the Americas".

SiteSeeing Tours, Inc. offers pre-planned tours or you
can create your own tour. Both African American Heritage American and
Conventional Tours of Washington, DC are offered, as well as bus and walking
tours. LaVerne L. Holmes established Site Seeing
Tours in 1994. She found her true labor of love when she became a licensed tour
guide and established the company. She comes to the industry with much knowledge
about human nature from her years spent working as an educator. Writer/professor
Sonia Sanchez?s comment on teaching captures something of what drives LaVerne
"that?s why I love teaching----the kind of joy of teaching where you make
people jump barriers and touch each other." Site Seeing Tour guides like
teachers at their best, foregrAll bus tours are for groups
that have already formed. Tours are arranged from 4 to 8
hours, depending on how much time you want to tour. Choose
one of our pre-planned tours, or select sites from any of
our tour programs to create your own itinerary. We will get
off the bus and visit several sites and drive by many more.ounds information that encourages dialogue and
inspires future discovery for visitors of all ages.

One thing that truly
distinguishes SiteSeeing Tours from other tour companies is the emphasis placed
on providing a unique experience for tourists: whether that involves pulling in
music or talking to the locals to recreate a historical scene or evoke a
nostalgic sense. siteseeing During a visit with a group of students to the headquarters of
the National Council of Negro Women, siteseeing president and policy-maker, Dr. Dorothy
Height, told a remarkable story of how the edifice, so central to Black
America's legacy and future, was acquired. Students learned first-hand, one of
the many and untold stories of history.

We have thought of it all. All
you have to do is enjoy the national treasures and cultural attractions of the
nation?s capital. SiteSeeing Tours, Inc. offers pre-planned tours or you can
create your own tour. siteseeing Both African American Heritage American and Conventional
Tours of Washington are offered, as well as bus and walking tours. Why not
combine tour programs, thereby experiencing "Washington, DC: The American
Experience." Bus tours are booked for a minimum of 4 hours. They are
popular with schools, senior citizens, reunions and conventions. Groups can
arrange a walking tour for any day of the week.